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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 5 Apr 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
7:54 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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